Posts Tagged ‘Woodley Airport’

“Operation Hangar Cleanup” was a wonderful day of celebrating history while looking toward the future. It was an event filled with history-makers themselves, as members from the Los Angeles chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen, former Captain Fred Pitcher of Western Airlines, and record-setting young pilots were on hand to join the clean-up crews. These [...]

The Tomorrow’s Aeronautical Museum is a real source of pride for anyone who lives in Compton. Housed at the Woodley Airport since 2001, it is the home of several outstanding youth programs and the first non-profit flight school in the entire country! The youth programs offer kids from the community tutoring, mentoring, and a [...]

I’ve been working on a blog post about the Martin Luther King Day celebration we had at the Woodley Airport here in Compton. (What? You didn’t know there’s an airport here in Compton?! Well then there’s a lot of things you still need to learn about Compton. Cause this is not just any airport…but more [...]